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DIY Christmas Paper Chains

From my childhood I vividly recall cutting paper chains for Christmas. We would cut free shapes, and just see what they turned out as. Usually we'd try to make Boys and Girls. The trick is to have your shapes connect on the sides, and for a more sturdy paper chain, they should connect in two… Continue reading DIY Christmas Paper Chains

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Walter Crane Cherubs 1900 – Seamless Tile & Printable Papers

From the most adorable Walter Crane book "The Baby's Bouquet - A fresh bunch of old rhymes and tunes" I created this seamless tile with cherubs: Here is what the original endpaper looks like: I used the seamless tile to make some pretty printable papers:       I also tested the tile in two… Continue reading Walter Crane Cherubs 1900 – Seamless Tile & Printable Papers

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Victorian Lavender Lace – Digital Elements and Printable Cards

Hello Peeps 🙂 I'm on vacation up in the mountains, with no internet, but today I have had a day back home to restock and regroup...lol  And I enjoyed a lot spending a little time on my dear old puter, so tonight I want to share what I created in my vacation whimsy, based on… Continue reading Victorian Lavender Lace – Digital Elements and Printable Cards

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1875 Bébé Devient Savant – Free Tiles & Papers

I love the amazing Flickr pages of pillpat (agence eureka)! Not only has she thousands of vintage French items, she shares them willingly with the world! According to copyright laws these images now belong in public domain, and in my opinion s-h-o-u--l-d belong to all of us. But it is not thereby said that anyone… Continue reading 1875 Bébé Devient Savant – Free Tiles & Papers